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    the ground and air. Railway noise depends primarily on speed of the train but variations can be there depending upon the type of locomotives, wagons and rails. Aircraft generates highest levels of noise amongst all transportation modes. Aircrafts takeoffs produce intense noise from jet engine as well as vibration and…

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    The Cultural Revolution was a political frenzy that lasted for many years, and ended for many with the death of Chairman Mao. Some Chinese and westerners see this time period in Chinese history as one of the biggest blemishes of the Chinese historical record. This is the conclusion we came to in the first half of this course, but we learned in the second half of the semester that there is a significant group of people who see the Cultural Revolution as their golden years. This essay will…

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    The intervening stop at hub requires additional takeoff and landing, which leads to incurring landing fees and facility charges. Utilization of spoke cities at varying distances from the hub. In order to meet the timing of next inbound bank, aircraft operating to the closer spokes must await the return…

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    Rita Dove

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    Rita Dove, An African American Poet Rita Dove is a poet who is currently 64 years old. She grew up as an outstanding student, to later become even more successful, winning several awards to her name. She was, and still is, a very passionate poet who has said inspiring things to her audiences such as, “Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful”. Dove still continues to inspire and encourage those who read her poetry to this day. Starting at the beginning, Rita Dove was born on…

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    La Alberca Journey

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    This past summer I was accepted into a volunteer program in La Alberca, Spain. There, I spent 10 days with Spanish students in my age range improving their english communication skills. Receiving the confirmation for this experience excited me but in the rear of my mind lived a huge fear of flying then living across the world for two weeks without my mother. Conquering the fear of traveling alone to a foreign country and having the experience volunteering was both an obstacle and enlightening…

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    Online Business Challenges

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    This chapter critically reviews the work of previous researchers on the challenges facing the development of online businesses. Different research articles are compared in order to determine the views of different researchers on the challenges facing online business. This chapter of literature review is formed by four sections named “the concept of online business”, “the online business theoretical models”, “the normal literature-based challenges faced in online business domain” and “common ways…

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    For decades, languages have been changed all the time, because of conquest, migration, trade and so on. Through those ways, speakers of one language would be brought into contacting with speakers who speak different languages. In some cases, people only borrow a few words from their own language to express their though; in others, a new language may be formed by people to communicate with each other. Therefore, different languages can have different outcomes. In China, this contact situation is…

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    1920s innovation was how we used aviation to excel transportation and communication within the country using a surplus military airplanes that no longer served a purpose. With this different approach for shipping goods came difficulties soon after takeoff, pilots struggling to keep up, find their way, or stay airborne. The beginnings of American airmail started with “experimental air routes” in the year 1911, in which a monoplane was set on a path from Long Island, N.Y. to deliver bags of mail…

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    Jet Engine History

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    A jet engine is a sort of engine that releases a quick moving jet of gas to produce thrust as per Newton's third law of motion. This expansive meaning of jet engines incorporates turbojets, turbofans, rockets, ramjets, pulse jets and pump-jets, yet in like but in common term usage, the term commonly refers to a gas turbine Brayton cycle engine, an type of engine with a revolving compressor fueled by a turbine, with the remaining energy providing thrust. In today’s modern age of aviation, jet…

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    While designing any aerodynamic body an unspoken assumption of bilateral or mirror symmetry is taken into consideration. Argument against this bilateral symmetry states that “once the velocity of sound is exceeded, the laws of aerodynamics change in such a way as to make it seem inadvisable to arrange the components of an airplane side by side or abreast in a supersonic stream unless there are compelling reasons for such an arrangement.“ 2.1.1 Wave Drag This type of drag is formed as a result…

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